HiCrome UTI HiVeg Agar Agar is supplied by the company, HIMEDIA.

This HiCrome UTI HiVeg Agar is a differential mediumprepared by replacing animal based peptones with vegetable peptones. HiCrome UTI HiVeg Agar serves as a medium for presumptive identification and confirmation of microorganisms mainly responsible for urinary tract infections, can also be used for testing water, food, environmental and other clinical samples

Product specifications:

• Catalog number:MV1353-500G
• Brand: HIMEDIA
• Quantity/unit: Pack of 500g

Product composition:gm/L

• HiVeg special peptone: 15.000
• Chromogenic mixture: 2.450
• Agar: 15.000
• Final pH ( at 25C): 6.80.2

Product features:

• Appearance: Cream to yellow homogeneous free flowing powder
• Gelling :Firm, comparable with 1.5% Agar gel
• Colour and Clarity of prepared medium: Light amber coloured, clear to slightly opalescent gel forms in Petri plates
• Reaction: Reaction of 3.24% w/v aqueous solution at 25C.
• pH : 6.80.2
• Cultural Response:M1353: Cultural characteristics observed after an incubation at 35-37C for 18-24 hours.